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Bleak House Bleak House

Charles Dickens, Gill Tavner (Retold by)
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The Third Man and Other Stories The Third Man and Other...

Graham Greene, Richard Greene (Introduction by)
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A Tale of Two Cities A Tale of Two Cities

Charles Dickens
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Lolita Lolita

Vladimir Nabokov
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The Fall of Númenor: And Other Tales from the Second Age of Middle-Earth The Fall of Númenor: And...

J.R.R. Tolkien, Brian Sibley (Editor)
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Songs of Innocence and of Experience Songs of Innocence and of...

William Blake, Peter Harness (Introduction by)
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Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits Human, All Too Human: A Book...

Friedrich Nietzsche
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Monkey King: Journey to the West Monkey King: Journey to the...

Wu Ch'eng-en, Julia Lovell (Translator)
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The Scarlet Pimpernel The Scarlet Pimpernel

Baroness Orczy
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Moby Dick Moby Dick

Will Eisner, Herman Melville (Adapted by)
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El Mesías de Dune (Edición de Lujo) / Dune Messiah: Deluxe Edition El Mesías de Dune (Edición de...

Frank Herbert
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The Maltese Falcon, the Thin Man, Red Harvest: Introduction by Robert Polito The Maltese Falcon, the Thin...

Dashiell Hammett, Robert Polito (Introduction by)
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Hard Times Hard Times

Charles Dickens, Judith John (Contributions by)
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Other Tales of the Jazz Age The Curious Case of Benjamin...

F. Scott Fitzgerald
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The Diary of Virginia Woolf: Volume 4: 1931-1935 The Diary of Virginia Woolf:...

Virginia Woolf
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Demons: 150th Anniversary Edition Demons: 150th Anniversary...

Fyodor Dostoevsky, Constance Garnett (Translator)
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Classic Tales of Horror Classic Tales of Horror

Editors of Canterbury Classics (Editor), Ernest Hilbert, PhD (Introduction by)
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Golf's Sacred Journey: Seven Days at the Links of Utopia Golf's Sacred Journey: Seven...

David L Cook, PhD
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Sense & Sensibility: Love Sense & Sensibility: Love

Jane Austen
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Tales of Moonlight and Rain Tales of Moonlight and Rain

Akinari Ueda, Anthony Chambers (Translator)
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Classic Tales of Christmas Classic Tales of Christmas

Editors of Canterbury Classics, Ken Mondschein (Introduction by)
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The Kingdom of the Wicked The Kingdom of the Wicked

Anthony Burgess
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Rabbit Redux Rabbit Redux

Professor John Updike
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Doctor Brodie's Report Doctor Brodie's Report

Jorge Luis Borges
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To become a "classic," a book usually needs to meet some key criteria. First and foremost, it must be well-known and revered for its literary genius or impact on culture. Classic books were written many years ago but still hold a place of importance in the academic world. A book that's considered a classic will be read and appreciated by generation after generation. Classic books in fiction can span a variety of genres, from sci-fi novels to horror.

Hundreds of classic fiction book titles remain popular among readers and continue to educate, entertain and delight for decades and even centuries.

Some of the most popular classic fiction books of all time are:

  • The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, published in 1925
  • Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, published in 1813
  • Little Women by Louisa May Alcott, published in 1868
  • To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee, published in 1960
  • The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, published in 1951

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Yes! Some classic fiction books enjoyed by all ages include:

  • The Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
  • Charlotte's Web by E.B. White
  • Black Beauty by Anna Sewell
  • Heidi by Johanna Spyri
  • Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
  • The Sword In The Stone by T.H. White
  • Peter Pan by J.M Barrie

And that's just to name a few.

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